- Home
- Consultants
- Events
- About Us
- All News
- All Articles
- Contact Us
- Job Vacancies
- Fire Safety
- CV's
- Fire Safety Links
- Fire Protection & Equipment
- Fire Brigade Welfare Information
- Whats New In Fire Science
- National & International
- UK Associations, Societies etc
- International Associations
- UK Government Establishments
- Other Sites of Interest
- Fire Related Lists
- On Line Fire Related Ezines
- On Line Fire Related Graphics
- On Line Software
- Public Information
- Fire Safety At Home
- Health and Safety
- History
- Legislation
- Operational
- Directory
- Letters To The Editor
Forum Links
Quick Search
News Archive
- FireNet News Archives
- Aircraft Crashes
- UK Train Crashes
- Shipping Disasters
- Feb 2016
- Jan 2016
- Dec 2015
- Nov 2015
- Oct 2015
- Sep 2015
- Aug 2015
- Jul 2015
- Jun 2015
- May 2015
- Apr 2015
- Mar 2015
- Feb 2015
- Jan 2015
- Dec 2014
- Nov 2014
- Oct 2014
- Sep 2014
- Aug 2014
- Jul 2014
- Jun 2014
- May 2014
- Apr 2014
- Mar 2014
- Feb 2014
- Jan 2014
- Dec 2013
- Nov 2013
- Oct 2013
- Sep 2013
- Aug 2013
- Jul 2013
- Jun 2013
- May 2013
- Apr 2013
- Mar 2013
- Feb 2013
- Jan 2013
- Dec 2012
- Nov 2012
- Oct 2012
- Sep 2012
- Aug 2012
- Jul 2012
- Jun 2012
- May 2012
- Apr 2012
- Mar 2012
- Feb 2012
- Jan 2012
- Nov 2011
- Oct 2011
- Sep 2011
- Aug 2011
- Jul 2011
- Jun 2011
- May 2011
- Apr 2011
- Mar 2011
- Feb 2011
- Jan 2011
- Dec 2010
- Nov 2010
- Oct 2010
- Sept 2010
- Aug 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
Archive for July 12th 2012
Train derails after hitting cows near Letterston, Pembrokeshire
- News Item
- July 12, 2012
A train carrying 30 passengers derailed in Pembrokeshire after hitting cows on the line, says Arriva Trains Wales.
Nobody was injured and the passengers have now left the train, which was travelling from Gloucester to Fishguard Harbour.
The train der...
Man sustains chest injuries in Isle of Man crash
- News Item
- July 12, 2012
A man has been taken to hospital with chest injuries after a road collision in the Isle of Man.
Firemen cut the man free from his Daihatsu four-wheel drive after the collision with a Ford Focus on the Ballafletcher Road at 09:00 BST.
A fire and rescu...
Nigerians die in fuel tanker fire
- News Item
- July 12, 2012
More than 100 people have died in southern Nigeria after a tanker carrying petrol crashed.
The authorities say the vehicle did not immediately burst into flames so nearby villagers rushed to collect the fuel.
But the tanker then exploded, burning man...
West Sussex fire service cuts consultation begins
- News Item
- July 12, 2012
Residents in West Sussex are being asked for their views on cuts to fire and rescue services in the county.
West Sussex County Council said the service had to make savings of £2.5m by April 2013.
They have launched a consultation which details pla...
Kent house damaged by fire after lightning strike
- News Item
- July 12, 2012
Firefighters have tackled a blaze at a house in Kent after it was struck by lightning during heavy storms.
Crews called to the property in Fulston Place, Sittingbourne, on Wednesday night put out a fire in a bedroom. No-one was injured.
Elsewhere in ...
Major fire in south Belfast's Holyland area
- News Item
- July 12, 2012
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service has been dealing with a major overnight fire in the Holyland area of south Belfast.
Seven appliances were called to the blaze in Magdala Street where part of a building had collapsed.
Meanwhile, a spokespe...
Man treated after Addiewell Prison cell blaze
- News Item
- July 12, 2012
Firefighters were called to a blaze in a prison cell in the early hours of the morning.
The fire broke out at Addiewell Prison, for adult males, in West Lothian, at about 04:30.
A spokeswoman for Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service said a 49-...
